Our Local Authority client in South London is recruiting for a Technical Officer (Asbestos) to undertake asbestos fibre counting and identification in accordance with detailed Government Guidelines, as required; participate in relevant quality control schemes, re-training etc.

You must hold a P401 to 405 from the British Occupational Health Society (BOHS) with P402 and 404, the preferred qualifications.

You must have previous experience of working within the asbestos analytical field, a UK Driving Licence and will be required to sit the Council's Driving Test to enable you to drive a Council vehicle.

Responsibility for carrying out enforcement and advisory duties and promotional duties in respect of a range of environmental health functions, but in particular those associated with pollution control and noise nuisance.

Main Duties would be to investigate general nuisance complaints including noise and pollution and resolving public health nuisances.